Play Festival at San Pedro Park Draws City Interest
San Pedro Park hosts a Saturday play festival organized by the San Antonio Playground Association. More than 3000 children from twenty schools will participate in games, dances, drills, and athletic events starting at 2 p.m., with prizes from local firms and city leaders including Mayor Brown.
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San Pedro Park
San Antonio
San Antonio Playground Association
Catherine Cleaver
Edith Jimison
Young Woman’s Christian Association
George Wheeler
Young Men's Christian Association
Bobby Shafto
C. J. Carter
C. A. Arnold
F. W. McAllister
F. W. McManus
Ray Lambert
Mayor Brown
Philip Cook
van Teel
J. A. Cosgrove
B. F. Morris
James Vanlandingham
W. F. McManus
Belle Dilgarde
J. H. Archibald
Hamilton Woods Engagement Announced In New York
The engagement of Miss Helen Morgan Hamilton to Police Commissioner Arthur Woods is announced. Hamilton is 20, niece of J P Morgan and descendant of Alexander Hamilton. Woods is 41, Harvard alum and former police official with varied career.
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New York
Helen Morgan Hamilton
J. P. Morgan
Alexander Hamilton
Arthur Woods
Miss Hamilton
Pierson Hamilton
Commissioner Woods
Fate of Poland Hangs in Balance as Schemes Divide
Berlin reports three competing plans for Polish territories after conquest. One would create a Polish kingdom under German king with Vilna and Grodno, another would split Poland between Germany and Austria, and a third would establish an autonomous Polish kingdom under Austrian suzerainty. Conditions in Poland worsen with widespread devastation, looting, and famine as both sides withdraw.
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Berlin
Poland
Kaiser
von Bethman-Hollweg
Herr Delbrueck
Prussia
Lomza
Suvalki
Courland
Vilna
Kovno
Minsk
Grodno
Germany
von Hindenburg
Austria
Warsaw
Baltic
Imported Woolens At Lentz Tailor
Big spring stock of imported and domestic woolens including Ragosa cloth at Lentz Tailor 312 W Commerce. Prices range from 36 to 40 dollars. Adv.
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Lentz
Commerce
Spring Weather and Suits at Lentz Tailor
A local ad notes spring weather prompts new wardrobe with patterns and shades for home tailored clothes at Lentz Tailor located at 312 West Commerce Street. The brief promotes stylish, seasonally appropriate menswear offerings and custom tailoring services from the shop.
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Lentz
West Commerce St
Modern Mrs Woodrow Wilson Praised At Washington Tea
The Washington Post notes Mrs Wilson as modern yet grounded in housekeeping. An ambassador's wife cites her belief that a modern girl should know old fashioned skills and shares a humorous tale about a girl with short hair and sandals misunderstanding a needle as a device for making a talking machine play.
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Woodrow Wilson
White House
Washington
Washington Post
Pape's Diapepsia Claims Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the fastest remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It promises relief within five minutes from heartburn, gas, bloating, and related symptoms and urges readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for any family member.
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Pape
French Soldier’s Logic On Worry From Front to Base
A French sub-lieutenant’s wartime letter parodies worry by outlining endless two way choices. The essay notes that whether at the depot or front, in bombardment or not, wounded or not, deported or convalescent, each path yields further binary outcomes and a constant excuse to stop worrying.
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New York Times
Geologist Assures Panama Canal Safe From Quakes
Washington March 24. Donald F. MacDonald former canal geologist and U S mining geologist says the Panama Canal will not be swallowed by earthquakes. He reports the isthmus is rising about three feet per century but this will not endanger the canal. slides have raised costs but will not prevent completion. He cites Gatun dam and notes atmospheric pressure effects and human factors in slides. Also lists military officers and assignments at Fort Sheridan Washington Barracks and Presidio of Monterey.
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Washington, D. C
Panama Canal
Donald F. MacDonald
United States Bureau of Mines
Macdonald
Culebra Cut
Culebra
Gatun Dam
Gatun Lake
Gatun
Danderine Claims Dandruff Vanishes Quickly
Ad touts Danderine as a scalp treatment that removes dandruff after one or two applications. It promises no itching and solid hair after a few uses with a 25 cent bottle available at drug stores.
Army Orders Relieve Fifth Cavalry Officers for Regiments
Fifth Cavalry officers named for relief will join their regiments. Major Nathaniel F. McLure Major Lawrence J. Fleming Major William J. Glasgow Lieutenant Herbert E First Lieutenant Thomas H Cunningham Second Lieutenant Henry D Chamberlin Second Lieutenant Harold Thompson Second Lieutenant Allen Q Thurman Eleven Cavalry at Fort Oglethorpe Ga to join their regiment. Special orders January 6 revokes course at Fort Sill for certain officers. Major Henry T Ferguson Thirtieth Infantry attached to Ninth Infantry. Major Michael M McNamee Cavalry Captain William H Patterson Twelfth Infantry and First...
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Fifth Cavalry
Nathaniel F. M'Clure
Lawrence J. Fleming
William J. Glasgow
Mane
Herbert E
Thomas H. Cunningham
Henry D. Chamberlin
Harold Thompson
Allen Q. Thurman
Eleventh Cavalry
Fort Oglethorpe
School of Musketry
Fort Sill
Okla
Henry T. Ferguson
Thirtieth Infantry
Ninth Infantry
Michael M. M'Namee
Cavalry
William H. Patterson
Twelfth Infantry
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San Antonio, Texas
Texas
City Commissioners
Morgan
N.Y
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Houston Street
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Velva
Penice & Ford, Ltd
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Memphis
Donald F. McDonald
Earth
Louis R. Dougherty
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Fort Sheridan
U. 8. Military Academy
Wallace B. Scales
Theodore B. Taylor
Frank E. Davis
Edward H. Dearmond
Second Field Artillery
Quartermaster Corps
Albert 8. Fuger
George Montgomery
Pittsburg
Ordnance Department
Abraham G. Lott
Lyman
W. V. Kennon
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James W. Hart
Medical Reserve Corps
Federal Ag
Washington Barracks
Carroll D. Buck
Medical Corps
Lawrence J. Flemincanney
William
Stonts Infantry
Presidio of Monterey
Corydon G
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Dandruff
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Creamery Dairy Company
Veiver
Society
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